[PRIMER.]

Preces privatae, in studiosorum gratia[m]...

London, William Seres, 1568.

Second edition of this rare ‘private’...

£4250

[PSALMS; Basil WOODD, editor.]

The Psalms of David, and other Portions...

London, Watts & Bridgewaters, Rivingtons,...

A pocket-sized Psalm- and prayerbook with...

£2000

[CHARLES II.]

RIVET, Jean. ‘Le favory du Ciel ou Meditation...

[Caussade en Quercy, 1664.]

A fascinating manuscript meditation on...

£1850

ROHAN, Henri, Duke of; [Henry HUNT, translator].

A Treatise of the Interest of the Princes...

London, Richard Hodgkinson, 1641.

First edition in England (and second in...

£1800

INCHBALD, Mrs. [Elizabeth.]

Nature and Art.

London, G. G. and J. Robinson, 1796.

First edition of a powerful and tragic...

£3250

DE QUINCEY, Thomas.

Autograph draft of two passages from his...

Undated, c. 1835.

An interesting autograph fragment with...

£1750

MATURIN, Charles.

Melmoth the Wanderer: a Tale … Edinburgh,...

London, Hurst, Robinson, and Co., 1820.

First edition, with excellent provenance,...

£7500

ANGELL, Norman, Sir.

The Money Game.

London, J.M. Dent, [c. 1930].

Early edition of this ‘new instrument...

£100

[ATLAS.]

[Cover title:] School Atlas; or,...

London, Richard Phillips, [1810–11].

Likely first edition, very rare, of this...

£475

BERNIER DE MALIGNY, Aristippe-Félix.

Art du comédien. Principes généraux....

Paris, Louis Raymond, [1819].

Very rare broadside encapsulating the ‘art...

£875

CHEVALIER, André-Joseph, professor; A.J. BERENTS, compiler.

‘Tractatus De Fide, Spe et Charitate...

[Douai, 9 March–4 August] 1787.

A manuscript treatise concerning the three...

£375

FATHERS LEGACY (The):

or Counsels to his children. In three Parts....

London, Printed for Henry Brome … 1678.

First and only edition, very scarce, of...

£1850

GIGLI, Mariano.

Esperimento del nobile giovinetto Francesco...

Milan, Società tipografica de’ classici...

First and only edition, rare, of a series...

£1250

GOODWIN, Thomas.

Romanae Historiae Anthologia … An English...

Oxford, Leonard Lichfield for Henry Cripps,...

Early editions of these two popular schoolbooks...

£1600

[JUVENILE.]

A Token of Remembrance from a Mother to...

London, William Darton, 1822.

First edition of this collection of moral...

£350

MAXIMUS OF TYRE.

Μαξιμου Τυριου φιλοσοφου...

[Geneva,] Henri II Estienne, 1557.

Editio princeps of the forty-one...

£1500

[MONS.]

Histoire de l’institution de l’ecole...

Mons, J. B. Varret, 1748.

First and only edition, very rare, of this...

£975

[ORDE, John Powlett.]

A collection of 111 original compositions...

Eton, 1818–1820.

A delightful insight into classical education...

£1750

PARR, Samuel.

A Discourse on Education and on the Plans...

[Norwich, John Crouse for] London, T. Cadell...

First and only edition of this treatise...

£175

POPE, William.

Manuscript arithmetic schoolbook.

[Tiverton?] ‘Sunday Octr 24.th 1804’.

A manuscript arithmetic schoolbook belonging...

£850